Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-07-07

Sixth street is being graded between
Capitol and Walnut streets.
The sheriff of Lincoln county brought
a patient to the Yapkton insane asylum
last night.
II is probable that there WIZ soon be
an official sit down an uislnlted and
unauthorized street grading.
Mayor Teller has been busy during the
past tive days showing an Ohio friend
about the city and adjoining country.
The iron veneer OF j. l.. Foskett's
mammoth machinery warehouse is neer.
ly oil in place and the building looms
up grandly.
To-day's division convention wss
participated in by republicans and
democrats and q democrat was its pre-.
siding officer.
H. b. Wynn has removed his whole
sale stock of goods from Morrison's bloch
to the upper story of his own block and
now has his business all under one roof
A prominent local democrat said to-
day that Governor Church would APP
prove the plans for the improvements t.
the Ysnkton asylum within three days
isMayor Teller refuses to sign liquo,
licenses for q less period Than one year,
This is what the law requires, though
it has been the habit to pay quarterly
because it came easier TOR the small
dealers.
The foundation Tor the oil mill build
ing on Main street IS completed, and thu
work is now waiting for the arrival 0
heavy lumber. One car load OF maohin
cry has been shipped from Dayton, Ohio
and will arrive next week.
Henceforth, while j. R. Raymond hal
charge of the Jim river house. there vii
be no more intoxicants sold there. TIT
performances which the Tribune call
wild and bacchanalian Will be seen M
more and quiet will reign supreme. =
The committee or grades streets ant
alleys has begun repairs to the ap
proaches to the Bnrleigh street bridge
across the Rhine. The approaches OF
both sides are being made wider, an i'm
pfovemsnt which has long been needed
The board of county commissioner
yesterday finished its session rs q boart
of equalization and has to-day been en-
gagged upon its semi annual settlemen
with the county treasurer. To morrow
the board will begin the regular Jul,
business session.
The board of trade has sent to Gov.
ernor Church q communication whicI
clearly states the necessity fer NOR
room at the insane asylum, where th
patients are uncomfortably crowded
and asks him to act upon the plans Q
the architect for construction of tn
authorized addition.
Mrs. Chritian Hamiester and Mrs
Fred Pfotenhauer, together with fou
> children, we're thrown from q buggy,
which they were driving on Broadws
last evening, but no one was seriousI
injured. The horse which drew th
vehicle, become frightened, and in jump
ing suddenly to one side overturned th
buggy.
At the housfor going to press to.da
VIM. Baker. the gentleman whose con
ditietn has been mentioned in these co
umns recently, was fast sinking an
there are no hopes that he will see tt
rising Of another sun. He became SUI
denly worse last night and his family
prepared to take finai leave Of him
any moment.
Thomas Douglas was before Judg
Pratt to-day charged with keeping
disorderly house. Mr.. Douglas SO,
very emphaticaiIy that Annie Myer
who was arrested for being though
yesterday, doea not live IN his houl
and that she could not if she wanted to
Tom has employed j. R. Gamble
argue this last case for him.
The city marshal can save parents
great deal OF worry and trouble by 81
forcing the ordinance which prohibi
boys from swimming within sight Of 81
city, ON the sand bars, Of the Missoui
The fact thai they swim there does b